Category: Sports
Jack Draper to face Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells in first Masters 1000 semi-final
Jack Draper has booked his place in an ATP Masters 1000 semi-final for the first time after defeating American Ben Shelton in straight sets at [more…]
Champions League review: Lamine Yamal’s brilliance and Donnarumma the great
Going through Real Madrid The eternal champions are into the quarter-finals. Fortune definitely favoured the team for whom luck is a constant companion. Real squeaked [more…]
Uefa to ask for review of double touch rule on penalties after Alvarez incident
Uefa is to ask for a review of the double touch rule on penalty kicks, after “clearly unintentional” contact from Julián Alvarez cost Atlético Madrid [more…]
Corporate nonsense betrays football’s soul and sense of community
What’s this? A second article about the Ineos Compass in a week – it’s this kind of inefficiency that would never happen at Manchester United. [more…]
Atlético Madrid’s torment goes on – Real are the nightmare they can’t wake up from | Sid Lowe
One day, Diego Simeone said, in those quiet moments when they are alone with their thoughts and memories, Real Madrid’s players will think of Atlético [more…]
Vivianne Miedema: ‘Women’s football is proud to be inclusive but it is starting to slip. We need to act’
Vivianne Miedema made her senior debut as a 15-year-old in the Netherlands, and 13 and a half years and more than 300 goals later there [more…]
Alex de Minaur crashes out at Indian Wells as Francisco Cerundolo turns the tables
Australian No 1 Alex de Minaur has been bundled out of the BNP Paribas Open in the round of 16 after a shock defeat to [more…]
Jack Draper revels in ‘best match’ at Indian Wells after seeing off Taylor Fritz
Jack Draper booked his place in the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open with a straight-sets victory over third seed Taylor Fritz. Seven successive games [more…]
Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump have taken the 2026 World Cup for themselves
Two men held a press event in the Oval Office last week to announce a taskforce that would work to resolve the logistical problems surrounding [more…]
New Manchester United stadium a ‘risk’ to team’s competitiveness, admits CEO
Omar Berrada has admitted it is a “risk” for Manchester United to try to build a world-class team and venue at the same time. The [more…]